Birth of the Nation: The First Federal Congress 1789-1791
 
The First Federal Congress

Representative Daniel Huger

Life dates:

 

20 February 1742-6 July 1799

Place of Residence (1789):

 

St. Dennis Parish, South Carolina

Occupation (1789) :

 

Planter

Place of Birth:

 

Limerick Plantation on Cooper River , South Carolina

Age (1789) :

 

47

Religion (1789):

 

Unknown

College Education :

 

None

Marital Status (1789):

 

Married

Military Service during the Revolutionary War:

 

None

Prior Political Offices:

 
  • State Legislature

Delegate to Federal Convention:

 

No

Delegate to State Ratification Convention:

 

No

Pro/Anti ratification of Constitution :

 

Unknown

Support for strong central government (particularly in its executive fuctions)

 

Unknown

Last year of continuous service in House:

 

1792

 
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